NBA – Wembanyama: He announces madness for the 2024 Olympics

For his first season in the NBA, Victor Wembanyama impresses. Favorite in the race for the title of Rookie of the Year, the 20-year-old pivot will be the number one asset of the French team during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. For Kenny Atkinson, there are many ways to exploit Wemby’s potential with the Blues.

“I will be present at the Olympics, and there is no other goal than gold”. In September 2023, Victor Wembanyama affirmed in front of several French media that he would be part of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The French prodigy, author for the moment of a very good first season in the NBA, should therefore be a lethal weapon for The french team conducted by Vincent Collet. The French coach will find his jewel that he coached during the passage of The animal has Boulogne-Levallois.

“I definitely have some crazy ideas.”

Current assistant coach Warriors de Golden State, Kenny Atkinson will join the staff of Vincent Collet for the 2024 Olympics. In an interview given to Parisianthe former coach of Nets de Brooklyn explained how he was looking forward to harnessing the potential of Victor Wembanyama : “What’s great is that Vincent (Collet editor’s note) knows him better than anyone: he successfully trained him at Levallois, he went to see him play at Spurs… I have, of course, some ideas. little crazy, how and where to use it on both sides of the floor. A bit like we do now, with “big guys” who organize the game and handle the ball..

“He’s in the perfect place.”

Kenny Atkinson also took the opportunity to analyze the season of Wemby in the NBA: ” That’s great. The Spurs are the best organization for him. They understand the development process, they are not going to rush things. It’s in the perfect place. You can see it’s really starting to take off. It took a little time to figure out what position he’s most comfortable in.”.